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Sebastian Krumbiegel - A Prince Turns 50

June 17, 2016

Comprised mainly of former St. Thomas Choir boys, pop group Die Prinzen formed in Leipzig 25 years ago. Frontman Sebastian Krumbiegel turned 50 this month and takes a look back during the band's anniversary tour.

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music, Leipzig, Die Prinzen, East Germany, Annette Humpe, acapella
Image: Markus Wustmann

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